1The Taking of Pelham One Two Three
TMDB7.5
1974·629 votes
In New York, armed men hijack a subway car and demand a ransom for the passengers while the authorities question about the method of their escape.
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2The Front Page
TMDB7.3
1974·384 votes
Ruthless Chicago newspaper editor Walter Burns resorts to dubious motives in order to get top reporter Hildy Johnson to cover one more big crime story before retirement.
3The Buddy Holly Story
TMDB7.2
1978·129 votes
A chronicle of the rise and brief career of rock 'n' roll star Buddy Holly, who aspires to play music the way he wants it to sound. Holly and his band, the Crickets, are first invited to record in Nashville, where they encounter creative differences with the producing staff. Later they play a major booking at the Apollo Theater, scheduled there under the mistaken assumption that they're a black band. Holly's career eventually goes solo -- until the tragic day the music dies.
4The Jerk
TMDB6.9
1979·906 votes
After discovering he's not really black like the rest of his family, likable dimwit Navin Johnson sets off on a hilarious misadventure that takes him from rags to riches and back again. The slaphappy jerk strikes it rich, but life in the fast lane isn't all it's cracked up to be and, in the end, all that really matters to Johnson is his true love.
5The Mosquito Coast
TMDB6.4
1986·529 votes
An inventor spurns his city life and moves his family into the jungles of Central America to make a utopia.
6Wolfen
TMDB5.9
1981·256 votes
A New York City cop and an expert criminologist trying to solve a series of grisly deaths in which the victims have seemingly been maimed by feral animals discover a sinister connection between the crimes and an old legend.
7She's Out of Control
TMDB5.2
1989·121 votes
A Los Angeles radio-station manager's girlfriend shows his teenage daughter how to be sexy.
8Loose Cannons
TMDB5.0
1990·117 votes
Mac, the two-fisted, savvy cop finds that he's being saddled with a new partner, a known burnout, to work with him on a new and difficult case. The new partner is Ellis, an amazing detective, one who puts Sherlock Holmes to shame with his lightning-fast deductions. But he keeps assuming the personalities of entire casts of Television shows. This can be a problem when people begin shooting at them.
9Prizzi's Honor
TMDB6.4
1985·429 votes
Charley Partanna is a hitman who works for the Prizzis, one of the richest crime families in the US. When he sees Irene Walker, it's love at first sight. But he soon finds that she, too, is a killer for hire. Charley can overlook his suspicions, but he can't turn off his heart. And the couple must remember that even if they love each other, the Prizzis love only money.